IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Taylorsflat
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988UT027008
  • User Pedon ID: 88UT027008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0893
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61011
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 39.2855568
  • Std. Longitude: -112.0911102
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18S
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 400 feet W and 20 feet S of NE corner
  • Location Description: Nord's land W of feed lot next to interstate.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT027—Millard
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dallin and Jaros
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Taylorsflat
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Xerollic Calciorthids
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    2

    1617

    315

    1A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; loam; weak fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 0.5 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P04813. many very fine and fine roots; common medium roots
    1Bw—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; loam; weak fine platy, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 0.5 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P04814. many very fine and fine roots; common medium roots
    1Bk1—28 to 53 centimeters (11.0 to 20.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P04815. common very fine and fine roots
    1Bk2—53 to 102 centimeters (20.9 to 40.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, moist; loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P04816. few very fine roots
    1Bk3—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), interior, moist; loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P04817. few very fine roots